The Liners — Season 1, Episode 2: Ships of War
Documentary • 53 min • 1 season, 4 episodes • ★ 7.0/10
Episode synopsis
The passenger-ship history continues, looking at the liners' role as troop ships and immigration transports, and moving on to the era of the great Blue Riband luxury vessels like the Ile de France and Queen Mary.
About The Liners
Since their development in the 1850s, ocean liners have been far more than simply passenger ships - they were also the conduit for enormous technological, social and global cultural change. This four-part series is an international story told from a uniquely Australian point of view about the most romantic ships ever built.